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L'Attachement

An intimate drama about the unique bond that develops between Sandra (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi), a woman in her fifties and the solitary owner of a feminist bookshop, and the family of her younger neighbour, recently widowed.

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Please note that this film is in French and Romanian, with Dutch subtitles.
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Sandra offers to help Alex help him and his children after this great loss. What starts as temporary support grows into a deep emotional bond, especially with Elliot, Alex’s six-year-old son, who unexpectedly begins to see Sandra as a mother figure.

Through their aspirations, fears, and choices, Carine Tardieu portrays the diverse ways in which people create and define a family. In the press notes, director Carine Tardieu explains that she wanted to tell the story of a woman asserting her emotional independence, whose foundations are shaken by an encounter.

Carine Tardieu, France, 2024, 106 min. French & Romanian spoken, Dutch subtitles. With Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pio Marmaï, Vimala Pons, Raphaël Quenard, César Botti.